Morning Meditation – More Than Words

“Then Jesus answered her, ‘O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.’”(Matthew 15:28, ESV)

What is it about faith that grabs the attention of our Lord?

It’s not just the words. We can speak faith, but our heart can be far from God. We can hunger for a miracle, but that doesn’t mean we hunger for our Father’s presence. Faith is so much more than asking and expecting an answer. It is not wishcraft—where we learn to say what is required to get the results desired—but, faith is based on our knowledge of the One that gives life to all things.

Faith speaks from a heart that knows the Lord; it recognizes that God is real in my life. Although, we may be desperate for Jesus’ intervention, faith is the knowing in my heart that I can trust God. It has a humility…

These are stories and experiences of a missionary woman, trying to shine in the midst of a dark world. Just like a star shines in the night, illuminating the way. Reflecting not her own light, but getting her light from the greatest Light of all, Jesus! Please be a star for Jesus.